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E8 2EY

Shacklewell

Hackney

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Detailed insights for E8 2EY

Overview

Postcode E8 2EY is located in a major urban area, within the Shacklewell ward of Hackney in the London region, and forms part of the Stoke Newington South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stoke Newington South is £56,200 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Hackney Downs.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stoke Newington South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stoke Newington South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Stoke Newington South is £56,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E8 2EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke Newington South near E8 2EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E8 2EY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Dalston Kingsland

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland
0.4 mi

2

Dalston Junction

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Junction
0.5 mi

2

Rectory Road

Overground

Walking directions to Rectory Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E8 2EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHackney DownsLargeWalking directions to Hackney Downs
0.4 miButterfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Butterfield Green
0.4 miWest Hackney RecreationalSmallWalking directions to West Hackney Recreational

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
6,853 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
53.78%
Other White
88
26.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.02%
Chinese
8
2.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.42%
Total population: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
35.19%
Owns with a mortgage
55
33.95%
Owns outright
30
18.52%
Shared ownership
11
6.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.09%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Shacklewell

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £566,950 in Shacklewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £305,000 up to £1,685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shacklewell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shacklewell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats50£495,000
Terraced16£1,130,000

10 year median price trend in Shacklewell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shacklewell.

Schools

In the E8 2EY postcode area, located within Stoke Newington South, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E8 2EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryThe Excelsior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryShacklewell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryHalley House SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E8 2EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E8 2EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVonaShacklewell Lane, Hackney, E8 2EBWalking directions to Vona
0.1 miJoshShacklewell Lane, Hackney, E8 2EBWalking directions to Josh
0.1 miBerkay Dalston Gida PazariLydford Close, Hackney, N16 7XJWalking directions to Berkay Dalston Gida Pazari
0.1 miGurdenMiller's Terrace, Hackney, E8 2DEWalking directions to Gurden
0.2 miCo-op Food37-47 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 8BJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.